Meet Mr Rob Poppleton

Consultant Clinical & Neuropsychologist
Rob Poppleton

Biography

Mr Rob Poppleton has over 30 years of clinical experience in brain injury rehabilitation, adult mental health and neuropsychological assessment.

His work includes detailed clinical and neuropsychological assessments to understand how a brain injury or neurological condition may be affecting a person’s thinking, emotions, behaviour and everyday life. He uses this understanding to contribute to tailored rehabilitation and treatment plans, working closely with the individual, their family and the wider care team.

He has worked across NHS and independent services, including specialist inpatient units, community settings and multidisciplinary neurorehabilitation programmes. Mr Poppleton has held a number of senior consultant roles and has extensive experience of supporting people with complex cognitive, emotional and behavioural needs.

Mr Poppleton’s areas of expertise include traumatic and acquired brain injury, cognitive impairment, executive dysfunction, emotional and behavioural changes following neurological injury, complex neurological conditions and functional neurological disorder (FND). He also has experience supporting adults with mental health and neuropsychiatric difficulties.

Alongside his clinical work, Mr Poppleton provides education and support for individuals, families and carers. He also contributes to the teaching and training of healthcare professionals, helping teams provide informed, compassionate and personalised care throughout each person’s rehabilitation journey.

Qualifications & Training

  • BSc Honours in Psychology, Sheffield University (BPS Recognised)
  • Diploma in Clinical Psychology, Oxford In-Service Training Course, 1992
  • APT diploma in Psychological Therapies
  • Chartered Clinical Psychologist and Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society

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